The museum of words : a memoir of language, writing, and mortality / Georgia Blain.
Publication details: Brunswick, Victoria : Scribe Publications, 2017.Description: xvii, 157 pages : illustrations (some colour), portraits, facsimiles ; 22 cmISBN:- 9781925322255
- Blain, Georgia, 1964-2016
- Blain, Georgia, 1964-2016
- Cancer patients' writing
- Autobiographies
- Authors -- Australia -- Biography
- Brain -- Tumors -- Patients -- Biography
- Brain -- Tumors -- Patients -- Treatment
- Life change events
- Language disorders
- Human body and language
- Cancer patients' writings
- Australian
- 362.196855 23
- A823.4 23
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Book | Melbourne Athenaeum Library | Biography | 362.196 BLA | Available | 066802 |
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Time and time again, writing is my lifeline, the rope that I use, inch by inch, word by word. It is the way in which I forget myself, even though I am writing about myself. Some days, I feel it is the means by which I am keeping myself alive.